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Karen Bell Obituary

URBANA - Karen Bell, 73, of Urbana died at 1:46 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at home.

Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Life Church of Faith, 1419 N. Bowman Ave., Danville. Funeral services will be at noon Saturday at the church. Burial will be in Sandhill Memorial Park, Danville. Leek & Sons Funeral Home, 304 E. Williams St., Danville, is in charge of arrangements.

Published by The News-Gazette on Aug. 14, 2025.

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Janina (Jenna´s mother)

August 15, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. I didn´t know Mrs Karen long but she made a great impact in such little time she was a full of life and funny and just was a great person to have in my life. She will be greatly missed.

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

New Life Church of Faith 1419 N. Bowman Ave (Danville)

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16

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

New Life Church of Faith 1419 N. Bowman Ave (Danville)

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304 East Williams, Danville, IL 61832

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